How2

How2

AI-driven tool that suggests shell commands for Unix Terminal environments, enhancing productivity and automation.

About How2

How2 is an intelligent AI-powered tool designed to assist users by suggesting relevant shell commands directly within the Unix Terminal. It leverages advanced AI models trained on Bash and Zsh commands to provide accurate code completions and generate scripts, streamlining command-line workflows. Additionally, it integrates StackOverflow search via Google and supports PowerShell, making it versatile across different environments.

How to Use

Install How2 using Homebrew on MacOS, wget or dpkg on Ubuntu/Debian, or npm on Windows. Launch the tool with `how2` or `npx how2`, then enter your command prompt. Use the `-s` flag to search StackOverflow for command solutions.

Features

  • Automated Bash script generation
  • Integrated StackOverflow search for solutions
  • Compatibility with PowerShell and Zsh
  • AI-driven suggestions for shell commands

Use Cases

  • Automate tasks with custom Bash scripts
  • Find accurate commands for specific operations
  • Search StackOverflow for command-line solutions

Best For

Command-line usersData scientistsSoftware developersSystem administratorsDevOps engineers

Pros

  • Delivers AI-powered command suggestions
  • Supports MacOS, Linux, and Windows platforms
  • Integrates StackOverflow for comprehensive solutions
  • Enables quick Bash script creation
  • Offers a free tier with limited daily queries

Cons

  • Some commands may be rejected for security reasons
  • Limited free queries per day
  • AI model is continuously improving

Pricing Plans

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Free

$0

Includes 5 AI queries per day

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Most Popular

Hacker

$9/month

Provides 100 AI queries daily

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Enterprise

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Bulk plans available for multiple accounts; coming soon

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FAQs

How many free queries does How2 include daily?
How2 provides up to 5 free AI queries each day.
Is How2 safe to use?
Yes, How2 only suggests commands and never executes them, minimizing security risks. It also filters out potentially unsafe commands.
How can I get better results from How2?
Refine your prompts by adding specific keywords like 'for loop', 'bash script', or 'one liner' to improve accuracy.
Does How2 support Windows?
Yes, you can install and run How2 on Windows using npm or other supported methods.
Can How2 help with complex scripting tasks?
Yes, How2 can generate and assist with complex Bash scripts and command sequences to streamline automation.